Alicia Carroll, 26, told officers investigating the case that she had been drinking at King Spa and stepped outside to "clear her head" about 10 p.m. She said she left her daughter with a friend and remembers little else from that night.

A Plano woman and four other Texans have been sentenced to federal prison within the past week for their roles in a mortgage fraud conspiracy that involved inflated home prices, the U.S. attorney's office announced on Tuesday.

According to the report, the "voluntary caregiver" who was taking care of Justice while the infant's mother was in jail, told officials she could not afford daycare and might not be able to provide care for the girl any longer.

Update at 4:28 p.m. February 19: The official word from Farmers Branch is that Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Fuller has not resigned from the city council following yesterday's indictment for theft. Well .. yes and no.

Eddie Ray Routh's ex-girlfriend, Jennifer Weed, said he would become enraged over minor incidents but said she still remained protective of him, even after he was arrested in connection with the shootings.

Friends, neighbors and former co-workers said they were stunned by the uncharacteristic behavior Monday of of Desmond Luster Sr., who police say fired shots and jumped a curb in the 7400 block of Bonnie View Road in his blue Dodge pickup while chasing juveniles who were running from his home.